Zgorzelec
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Zgorzelec is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, situated on the border with Germany. Historically, it was part of a single entity with Görlitz until 1945, experiencing rule under German, Polish, and Czech authorities. It served as a location for a WWII POW camp and the signing of the Treaty of Zgorzelec.
Statistics
Area
15.88 km²
Population
30,374